Vacation rentals in St. James

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Home in Stony Brook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Cottage in the heart of Stony Brook Village

Stay in a fully renovated 100-year-old cottage that blends historic charm with modern comfort. This is the perfect cottage for couples, families, or small groups. Walk just ¼ mile to Stony Brook Village shops, restaurants, the fishing pier & beach, or watch the wildlife from your screened-in porch. Only an 8-minute drive to Stony Brook University & Hospital. Experience the perfect mix of village charm, modern amenities, and natural beauty. 2 Queen private bedrooms + full size sofa bed. Sleeps 5

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A comfortable living area features a dark sofa adorned with decorative cushions, complemented by a wooden side table and a glass table. Soft lighting is provided by lamps on both ends, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light filters through a window with blinds.
Apartment in Smithtown
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

The Suite at North shore LI

This unique place has a style all its own. We have created a combination of a peaceful atmosphere with a sophisticated touch. Few minutes away from Stony brook Hospital and University, and other educational and hospital destinations. Few minutes away to many of the best restaurants on the North Shore LI. And of course if you are visiting to just enjoy the Island, this is the perfect location to any desire destination like wineries, beaches and so many places this beautiful Island has to offer.

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The exterior of the historic house is depicted, showcasing the two-story structure with gray shingle siding. A set of steps leads to the front door, adorned with an American flag. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch to the property.
Home in Port Jefferson
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Historic 1813 House

Recently restored, this Port Jefferson Village historic house has all of the amenities of today. Boasting 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, a short walk to the busy day and night life of Main Street. Watch the sunrise from the top bedroom over the port and watch ferry boats as they arrive throughout the day. Read a book in the beautiful all wood sitting room or take a bath in the recently restored cast iron claw foot tub. This house offers quiet serenity with an option to explore the village.

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Guest suite in Nesconset
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Tranquility Getaway, Private Luxe Suite & Backyard

🌿 Welcome to Tranquility Getaway — a luxurious retreat nestled in the heart of Smithtown. Indulge in our Modern Newly Designed 2-bedroom Private Basement Luxe Suite, located on the left side of the property with a short staircase leading to your exclusive entrance on the lower level. Unwind in your private outdoor haven, featuring refined seating for four, a stone-top fire pit, and a solar-lit umbrella. THIS IS NOT THE ENTIRE HOUSE‼️ PLEASE REVIEW 📸 PHOTOS & HOUSE RULES BEFORE BOOKING‼️

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Home in Mastic
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Family Retreat with Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Sauna.

🛏 6 Bedrooms, 9 beds & 3 Full Baths 🏊‍♂️ Heated Pool & Relaxing Hot Tub 4-person Sauna 🏀 Half Basketball Court & 🏐 Volleyball Area 🏌️‍♂️ Private Golf Putting Green 🔥 Cozy Firepit & Outdoor Lounge Area 🛝 Swing Set & Kid-Friendly Yard 🍽 Fully Stocked Kitchen & Spacious Dining 🌐 High-Speed Wi-Fi & Smart TVs 10 min to Smith Point Beach & Boardwalk 15–20 min to Long Island Wine Country Nearby hiking at Wertheim Wildlife Refuge Short drive to Tanger Outlets & restaurants

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Guest suite in Stony Brook
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 744 reviews

Studio in Stony Brook

We have contactless check-in procedure & fully private entrance. Please contact with any questions! Large clean studio space that is totally private from the main residence. Private bathroom with toiletries included. Close to beaches, shopping, and SUNY hospital and campus by car or bus. Pull-out loveseat with twin size mattress available for an extra charge. (Book for “3 Guests” for this regardless of occupancy so we know to prepare the bed.)

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The exterior features a charming facade with wooden shingles and a welcoming front porch. Two vibrant blue doors highlight the entrance, surrounded by blooming flower pots and neatly arranged greenery. White columns support the porch roof, enhancing the spacious feel of the entryway.
Home in Port Jefferson
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Harborfront Star Walk to Harbor & Village

** Airbnb Fees are now included in the nightly Rate* **Coastal Retreat** Perfectly located just steps from the waterfront, placing you within easy walking distance of the marina, Harborfront Park, boutique shops, cafés, restaurants, and the ferry. Whether you’re here for a relaxing getaway, visiting Stony Brook, or exploring Long Island’s North Shore, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location.

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Home in Setauket-East Setauket
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

White Cottage East Setauket

Nestled in East Setauket, this charming White Cottage offers a cozy retreat surrounded by landscaped grounds. Inside, bright living areas with hardwood floors and large windows fill the home with natural light. The peaceful backyard is perfect for unwinding. Conveniently located near shops, schools, and scenic trails, this cottage offers the ideal escape on Long Island’s North Shore.

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The exterior of a private cottage is presented, showcasing a gray wood-paneled facade with a light-colored front door. Well-maintained landscaping includes shrubs and grass, leading to a concrete pathway. A wooden fence and trees provide a natural backdrop.
Cottage in Kings Park
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Cozy Riverside Cottage

This is a private cottage on its own lot with its own driveway and yard located in a quiet residential neighborhood. Several grocery stores and restaurants for delivery/pick up in the area. 400 MBPS Internet connection for those who need a reliable internet connection for work/movie streaming! Please note guest maximum is 4. There are no additional guests or visitors allowed.

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Villa in Centereach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Summer Retreat: Heated Pool, Game Room, Playground

POOL CLOSES 1st-2nd WEEK OF OCTOBER 2026: Escape to the ultimate summer retreat! Enjoy a private saltwater heated pool, fire pit, game room, and family-friendly fun in this spacious Long Island oasis. Just minutes from Cedar Beach and perfect for groups, families, or couples. Relax, play, and make unforgettable memories—your perfect getaway starts here!

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Guest suite in Ronkonkoma
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Charming “hotel inspired” Retreat

Relax and recharge at this peaceful, centrally located retreat. Your private room features a cozy QUEEN size bed, desk and chair for work or study, TV for entertainment, and a coffee station with microwave and mini fridge for quick bites. Enjoy the privacy of your own bathroom and entrance, with easy on-street parking right in front of the house.

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An open concept living area features cathedral ceilings with wooden beams, providing a spacious ambiance. A comfortable seating arrangement is positioned towards a wall-mounted television, with natural light filtering through curtains. A dining table is visible alongside a well-furnished sideboard.
Guest suite in Centereach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Private New Apartment

Open concept living. Cathedral ceilings. 1 Bedroom, Full Bath. Private parking. Patio. 5 minutes from train, 15 minutes to MacArthur Airport. Close to Stony Brook, South shore ocean beaches, and the north shore of Long Island. Perfect if you are planning on heading out east to the wineries!

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